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R1234yf: Mercedes in war of words with EU over air-con chemicals. Cold War over refrigerants heats up
Mercedes is wading into a battle with the EU over the use of what are claimed to be illegal refrigerant chemicals in the air conditioning systems of its cars.The EU had issued a directive which stated that by the end of January 2011, the refrigerant gas known as R134a should no longer be used in […]
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Southampton fluoridation scheme: Council leaders in joint fight
Two council leaders are joining forces to fight a scheme which would see fluoride added to water supplies in Southampton and parts of Hampshire. NHS chiefs agreed the move in 2009 but Public Health England (PHE) and Southern Water have yet to finalise details of the scheme. PHE said it was still committed to a […]
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Calculating Fluoridation Statistics Fact Sheet
From the Division of Oral Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Engineering Monitoring health status and access to preventive interventions and evaluating quality of population-based health services are among the 10 essential public health services. National- and state-based surveys monitor the oral health status of the U.S. population and the Water Fluoridation Reporting […]
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Study into fluoride and children
Health data from New Zealand preschoolers will be used to try to establish whether fluoride impedes child development. University of Otago child health researcher Prof Barry Taylor said yesterday he was organising a multidisciplinary team for a descriptive study using data from the B4 School Check, which checks the health and development of Kiwi 4-year-olds. […]
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Appeal seeking reversal of District Court’s Order in Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s fluoridation case
On June 27, 2013, the attorneys at Blumenthal Nordrehaug & Bhowmik filed an appeal brief in the United States Court of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit asking the Court to reverse the District Court’s order dismissing the action. The original Complaint was filed in August of 2011 and alleged that the Metropolitan Water District of […]
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Port Huron: Protesters target water fluoridation
A group of protesters gathered in front of the Port Huron Municipal Office Center and other sites around the city on Tuesday to talk about water fluouridation. “Basically they are trying to medicate the public without our consent,” said Tara Clark of Port Huron. “And we really just want to bring awareness to it.” The […]
United States, Michigan -
Petition to MN House & Senate to stop mandatory fluoridation
• Sign Petition • See Bill to Repeal Mandatory Fluoridation in MN PETITION Minnesota statute, (144.145) requires the fluoridation of the municipal water supply. Hydrofluosilicic Acid is an industrial by-product of the phosphate industry that is added to the water for the, “prevention of tooth decay.” This chemical is too toxic to be legally discharged […]
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Sulfoxaflor: Beekeeping industry sues EPA for approval of bee-killing pesticide
National beekeeping organizations along with the National Honey Bee Advisory Board have come together in an attempt to protect the bee industry by an appeal against EPA for its approval of the pesticide Sulfoxaflor, shown to be “highly toxic” to honey bees, and other insect pollinators. Sulfoxaflor is a new chemistry, and the first of […]
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Coff’s Harbour: Fluoridation is an aberration
Good on Coff’s Harbour Councillors for getting fluoridation on the table for discussion at the upcoming Local Government Conference. The NSW Local Government Assn policy really needs to be reviewed . The current Qld Local Govt Assn policy is that without the EXPRESS Consent of the community, fluoridation is unethical mass medication. Ninety – five […]
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July 11, 1pm: The Girl Against Fluoride in Dublin
The Girl Against Fluoride has become synonymous for her daring acts of stripping down to her smalls outside Leinster House in November 2012 and again in December 2012 on Dublin’s Grafton Street – Ireland’s busiest shopping thoroughfare, in a bid to raise a serious amount of public awareness about the issue of water fluoridation, and […]
Ireland